“Mauritius is at a crossroads economically—and perhaps, even politically,” says Pritish Behuria, associate professor at the ...

The MV Wakashio, owned by Japan’s Nagashiki Shipping, began spilling oil on Aug ... the full impact of the spill is still unfolding but that the damage could affect Mauritius and its tourism ...

JOHANNESBURG--A disastrous oil spill from a Japanese-owned cargo ship in the pristine waters of the scenic Mauritius coastline now stretches 10 kilometers north of where the vessel ran aground on ...

Mauritius is a stable and prosperous Indian Ocean archipelago. Once dependent on sugar exports, the island has built up a ...

2020 - Japanese-owned bulk carrier MV Wakashio runs aground off the coast of Mauritius, the oil spill is one of the worst environmental disasters ever to hit the western Indian Ocean. 2024 - UK ...

The Sub-Saharan Africa refers to all the 48 countries located in Africa, south of the Sahara desert. They include Angola, ...

China's phenomenal rise has changed the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific region and well beyond. It is at the centre of ...

Iranian authorities are working to control an oil spill four miles (6.4 kilometres) off Iran's Kharg Island, the country's ...

SINGAPORE – An oil spill exercise took place in the waters off Pasir Panjang Terminal on Oct 11, nearly four months after an oil spill at the port polluted beaches around Singapore and triggered ...